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| October 9, 2012 07:00 PM EDT |
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Leading catastrophe modeling firm EQECAT will host a half day event to
unveil the RQETM (Risk Quantification & Engineering)
catastrophe risk modeling platform and EQECAT’s new Australia
Earthquake Model. The event will be held in Sydney on 5 November
2012 at the Radisson Blu Plaza, followed by a cocktail reception. There
is no cost to attend this event.
EQECAT's Australia Earthquake Model is the first catastrophe risk model
to implement the 2012 hazard model update from Geosciences Australia.
The model was developed especially for Australia's unique mid-plate
tectonic setting and features region-specific innovations in both hazard
and vulnerability.
"EQECAT's Australia Earthquake Model update, which is being delivered in
our state-of-the-art RQE platform, is a demonstration of our commitment
to helping re/insurers in Australia set rational expectations about
risk," said EQECAT president Bill Keogh, regarding the upcoming release.
EQECAT’s Australia RQE Release Event is designed for re/insurance
industry professionals including catastrophe risk underwriters,
managers, analysts and technology staff.
Learn more and register for EQECAT’s Australia
RQE Release Event.
EQECAT connects re/insurance and financial services clients with the
world’s leading scientific minds to quantify and manage exposure to
catastrophic risk. Leveraging decades of experience, EQECAT’s
comprehensive methodology is distinguished by a unique treatment of
uncertainty that helps clients set rational expectations about risk.
RQETM (Risk Quantification & Engineering), EQECAT’s new
catastrophe risk modeling platform, will provide enhanced functionality
and user experience with a new financial model, import workflow and user
interface. Increased analytical speed, expanded reporting and improved
integration capabilities provide clients with increased transparency and
faster access to results for 180 natural hazard software models for 96
countries spanning six continents.
EQECAT, a subsidiary of ABSG Consulting Inc., was founded in 1994 and is
headquartered in Oakland, California.
For more information, contact:
pr@eqecat.com
